Critical and creative thinking

Stephen Brookfield describes  critical thinking as the way we think and take decisions in our lives. Our actions and assumptions, the attemps for identifying and acurate and valid solution; he says that critical thinking foccus on undertanding. On the other hand creative thinking means being able to see things from different perspectives, on multiple ways, it is also being able to communicate and for elaborate multiple responses. He clasified assumptions on three categories: Causal, prescriptive, and paradigmatic.

Reflection 1. Emotional self- management. For me, the emotions that are most difficult to manage when others disagree with me are: * Anger.😠 * Frustation. I deal with these by taking a deep breath and trying to convince to others that I'm right :) Reflection 2. Influences on my thinking. For me,  the influences on my own thinking that I need to be most aware of so they don't prejudice my thinking are that most of the time I am a prepotent and selfish person. I deal with this by listening to others first and trying to take into account their opinions. Reflection 3. Challenging opinions. For me, the things I find most difficult about challenging the opinions of others are desinformation or the lack of interest on their opinions. I deal with these by looking for information so as to stablish an agreement or desagreement and also providing my own opinion in that regard, and when I don't find interesting their opinions I just ignore them. Reflection 4 .  ...